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Printable Puppets for Kids

April 15, 2021

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Kids are natural storytellers and these printable puppets are an excellent tool to spark their imaginations. Teachers and librarians can use these stick paper puppets and finger puppets at preschool circle time or library story time to encourage participation and enhance learning. All of our paper puppets are designed by Melanie Hope Greenberg, and are…
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Poetry Bookmarks Coloring Page

April 13, 2021

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April is National Poetry Month! What better way to get a little extra poetry-goodness in your life, and your children’s lives, than with a poetry bookmark? Every time you open your book, you’ll see a lovely poem and a smile will spread across your face! Like all our monthly coloring pages, children’s book author and…
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Diverse Graphic Novels for Kids and Tweens

April 12, 2021

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Young readers love graphic novels and these excellent, diverse graphic novels featuring characters from all walks of life are just the thing to keep them turning the pages even after you tell them, “Lights out!” If your kids are super fans of graphic novels, or “reluctant readers” who prefer books not to be too text-heavy,…
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Best STEM Games for Developing Growth Mindset

April 11, 2021

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Games are excellent tools for building skills of all kinds. With the recent emphasis on STEM in schools, parents and caregivers will be glad to know they can reinforce students’ learning by playing STEM games at home. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. One of the key ways kids can succeed in these…
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Read Alike Bookmarks for Kids!

April 6, 2021

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A good bookmark doesn’t just help you remember where you left off reading. It also doesn’t just help you preserve pages from the viciousness of dog-earing or spines from the indignity of being placed open and face down. A good bookmark–the perfect bookmark–tells you what to read next! That’s why parents, librarians, teachers, as well…
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Middle Grade Books featuring Asian and Pacific-Islander Characters

April 5, 2021

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If you are looking to add middle grade and chapter books by Asian and Asian-American authors to your diverse bookshelf, you’ve come to the right place.  May is Asian-Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, and while of course you should be reading these books all year long, it can be nice to have a dedicated time…
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Asian and Asian-American Children’s Books by #OwnVoices Authors

April 5, 2021

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Kids will love these picture books by Asian and Asian American authors. The books on this list convey a wealth of experience from the ordinary and every day, to learning about one’s family and heritage, to immersing one’s self in the natural world, to discovering the fascinating lives of historical figures. Whether you want books…
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Nonfiction Poetry for Children

March 29, 2021

collage of book covers featuring nonfiction poetry for kids

Nonfiction poetry focuses on conveying facts about subjects through engaging and creative narratives. Poems that teach about nature, history or science can be useful for helping kids who love to to read books about facts try something new. Likewise, they can draw fiction-loving kids into a lesson about a less-than-favorite subject. This list of nonfiction…
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